The proposed measures would crack down on bitcoin and cryptocurrency transfers between self-hosted wallets and require firms to identify sender and receiver.
Malta's parliament just approved three blockchain-related bills into law, further cementing the country as one of the most crypto-friendly jurisdictions in the world.
In evaluating cryptocurrencies as a novel, potentially disruptive technology, the report ultimately concludes that “[policy] makers and regulators should not ignore virtual currencies, nor should they attempt to ban them."
Regardless of one’s opinions about the outcome, the recent Brexit referendum in the U.K. should be considered a welcome example of direct democracy. In...